Best Agustina Podcasts (2024)

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Earthlings by Sayaka Murata 48:12

7M ago48:12

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Earthlings is a 2018 novel by Japanese author Sayaka Murata, translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori, and published in English in 2020. The audiobook is narrated by Nancy Wu. Have you ever felt like you didn’t fit in? You might be an alien! Content warnings galore! The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our unwavering love…

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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith 57:01

9M ago57:01

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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a 1943 semi-autobiographical novel by American author Betty Smith. In the heart of Brooklyn's struggles, a delicate tree grows, mirroring the tenacity of young Francie Nolan. In the face of poverty, she discovers the pain and beauty of life. Betty Smith's tale is a lyrical ode to resilience The Apartment Library is a boo…

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Live in Cairns - back from the dead.mp3 31:22

1y ago31:22

31:22

This episode is nothing. No mics, no worries. The best moments in life are spontaneous and cut into micro clips recorded on two laptops. Everything in this episode was edited by a random freelancer on Upwork. Please send grievances to Upwork customer service centre. Why the ep? We’re on a mission. We want our single patron back. < Put link to beast…

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Stoner by John Williams 53:32

1y ago53:32

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Stoner is a 1965 novel by American author John Williams. The quiet, tragic, and simple life of William Stoner is easily the most beautiful thing we’ve ever read. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our unwavering love for literature. Join us as we embark on a literary journey to read together, discover new writers a…

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Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice 51:28

1+ y ago51:28

51:28

Moon of the Crusted Snow is a 2018 post-apocalyptic novel by Anishinaabe author Waubgeshig Rice. First, the power goes out, and rumors begin to spread through a remote Anishinaabe community in Northern Ontario: a looming catastrophe is making its way up North. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our unwavering love …

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The Emperor’s Soul by Brandon Sanderson 44:32

1+ y ago44:32

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The Emperor’s Soul is a 2012 fantasy novella by American author Brandon Sanderson. Captured and sentenced to death, a thief and forger faces her greatest challenge, for it’s not just her life that hangs in the balance. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our unwavering love for literature. Join us as we embark on a …

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The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa 30:45

1+ y ago30:45

30:45

The Travelling Cat Chronicles (Tabineko Ripouto) is an absolutely adorable 2012 novella by Japanese author Hiro Arikawa, translated into English by Philip Gabriel. The quaint and charming journey of Nana—a proud and opinionated stray cat—packs a surprising emotional punch; make sure to stock up on tissues. This is the height of cat literature. The …

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Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica 50:01

1+ y ago50:01

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Tender is the Flesh (Cadáver Exquisito) is a 2017 dystopian fiction novel by Argentinian author Agustina Bazterrica, translated into English by Sarah Moses. In a world where cannibalism has become the legalized, sanctioned diet, a man responsible for the processing of human livestock faces the few remaining moral boundaries. The Apartment Library i…

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Ep. 8 - Latino cannibalism | Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica 34:04

2y ago34:04

34:04

Halloween comes a little early this year as we talk about Argentinian author Agustina Bazterrica’s novel, “Tender is the Flesh”. A vulgar story translated from Spanish, set in a dystopian world where cannibalism is normalised, this nasty book asks the question “what if humans were animals, man?!” Crazy stuff. We also talk about how Zac went to a ba…

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Ep.7 - "There's a charizard in the oporto" | Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote 33:46

2y ago33:46

33:46

Breakfast at Tiffany’s is not just a song by the incredible band Deep Blue Something, it’s also a book by Truman Capote (and a movie with some very strong character choices!!). This week, we talked about the differences between the book "Breakfast at Tiffany's" and the iconic film adaptation starring Audrey Hepburn, how writers are pathological lia…

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Ep. 6 - Jim Carrey's Memoir | A tortured artist’s magnum opus 39:00

2y ago39:00

39:00

When the world seems its darkest, a light will shine from the depths. That light is Jim Carrey’s memoir, Memoirs & Misinformation. A highly anticipated and semi-realistic autobiography by Jim Carrey (and Dana Vachon), this turbulent magnum opus of a tortured artist’s soul chronicles a SCATHING critique of celebrity culture, consumerism and toxic lo…

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Ep. 5 - "The world is a big titty" | Sun & Steel by Yukio Mishima 27:51

2y ago27:51

27:51

Are you a weak little worm looking to get jacked? Have you ever had a mental breakdown in the self-help aisle of a Dymocks? If so, this is the episode for you. Yukio Mishima was the OG Jordan Peterson of 1960s Japan. With an anti-communist samurai spirit, his manifesto “Sun & Steel” has been used by wimps and muscle dude-bros for decades. In this e…

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Ep. 4- I fink you freaky: Wise Blood by Flannery O'Connor 31:33

2y ago31:33

31:33

Thou shalt listen to this ep and be amazed. We’re back after Zac had a little brain surgery to talk about the funny and religious work of Christian Femcel, Flannery O’Connor. Wise Blood is a tale about losing your religion, being a freak, and how becoming a loud atheist makes people hate you. Amelia also talks about the best day of her life: watchi…

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Ep. 1 - "I would never roast homer" | The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon 29:54

2y ago29:54

29:54

Welcome to the first episode of your spiritual awakening. Free your mind, open your heart and tune in to a weekly podcast by Amelia Navascues and Zac Hutchinson where we discuss a new book and transport you to somewhere magical. For our inaugural episode, we will be talking about Thomas Pynchon’s “The Crying of Lot 49”: a must-read piece of experim…

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Ep. 2 - The Hannah Gadsby of Chinese art? Ai Weiwei's Memoir '1000 Years of Joys & Sorrows' 33:43

2y ago33:43

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Zac and Amelia are back and talking about Chinese dissident and artist Ai Weiwei’s memoir, '1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows'. Sit down with your main homies as we discuss China’s cultural revolution and Tasmania’s iconic strip clubs. Keep the show alive: https://www.patreon.com/jetski_paradise Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/jetskiparadise_pod/…

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Ep. 3 - An art hoe guide to 9-11: My Year of Rest & Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh 24:46

2y ago24:46

24:46

This episode is proudly sponsored by Lexapro. Drop some Panadol Forte and sink into your couch for the ultimate escape from reality cos we talkin’ My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh. Live out your dumb fantasy of becoming a fashionable NYC socialite committing to a drug-induced coma as we talk artists using cum as paint, shamans and…

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Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir 56:05

2y ago56:05

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Project Hail Mary is a 2021 science fiction novel by American author Andy Weir. Earth faces its greatest threat when scientists discover that the sun is beginning to dim, catapulting humanity into a race against time to avoid extinction. And that’s just the beginning. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our unwaveri…

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The Greatest Traitor by Ian Mortimer 37:36

2y ago37:36

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The Greatest Traitor: The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, Ruler of England 1327-1330 is a 2003 biography by Ian Mortimer, a British historian and author. An almost unbelievable historical account of a lesser known figure of medieval history. Mortimer writes an in-depth analysis into the life of a powerful and cunning man who seized control of England b…

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When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi 39:08

2y ago39:08

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When Breath Becomes Air is a 2016 memoir by Paul Kalanithi, an American neurosurgeon and author. An introspective, heartbreaking and beautifully written account of the author’s journey through illness, colored by his love for medicine, literature and his family. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our unwavering lov…

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Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes 35:32

2+ y ago35:32

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Flowers for Algernon is a 1966 novel by American author Daniel Keyes. An experimental treatment enhances Charlie Gordon’s intelligence to unprecedented levels, but is intelligence the only thing we need to be happier? The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our unwavering love for literature. Join us as we embark on a l…

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Dark Matter by Blake Crouch 41:37

2+ y ago41:37

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Dark Matter is a 2016 novel by American author Blake Crouch. Our reality is the outcome of every decision we make, but what if every decision we didn't make fractured our world into infinite realities, one for every possible outcome? The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our unwavering love for literature. Join us as …

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Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata 42:40

2+ y ago42:40

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Convenience Store Woman is a 2016 novel by Japanese author Sayaka Murata, translated into English by Ginny Tapley Takemori. A peculiar yet ultimately heartwarming exploration of the pressures that society heartlessly measures us by. A unique and quaint journey of self-discovery in the most mundane of places. The Apartment Library is a book club pod…

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Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro 32:01

2+ y ago32:01

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Never Let Me Go is a 2005 novel by British author Kazuo Ishiguro. A coming of age story, a love triangle, and a harrowing dystopia rolled into one. We discuss our different opinions on the meaning and questions this novel poses. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our unwavering love for literature. Join your hosts,…

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Dune by Frank Herbert 46:32

3y ago46:32

46:32

DUNE is a 1965 novel by American author Frank Herbert. A science fiction epic of scale and depth, enduring in its place amongst the most famous and remembered sci-fi novels of all time, Dune needs no introduction. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our unwavering love for literature. Join your hosts, the Nameless C…

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Gone, Baby, Gone by Dennis Lehane 36:51

3y ago36:51

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Gone, Baby, Gone is a 1998 novel by American author Dennis Lehane. A child disappears and her distraught family seeks the services of private detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro. The reluctant investigators delve into a web of confusion and deceit to unravel the mystery of Amanda’s abduction. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast cre…

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Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis 33:22

3y ago33:22

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Fifteen Dogs is a 2015 novel by Canadian author André Alexis. A couple of careless gods decide to give fifteen Torontonian dogs the gift of human consciousness and language. A tremendously human story, with very few human characters, to melt our hearts and question our faith, or lack thereof. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and…

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The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks 38:38

3y ago38:38

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The Wasp Factory is a 1984 novel by Scottish author Iain Banks. Frank doesn’t care for much in the world aside from his Scottish island home and his shamanistic rituals which involve torturing and killing animals, and blowing stuff up. A novel of surprising depth of meaning and literary poignancy, especially after that terrifying synopsis. The Apar…

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The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante 47:40

3y ago47:40

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The Days of Abandonment is a 2002 novel by Italian author Elena Ferrante. One April afternoon, right after lunch, Olga’s husband announces that he’s leaving her. Olga is left alone to care for her kids and pick up the pieces of her shattered marriage and her sense of self. And that’s just the first page. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast…

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon 48:40

3y ago48:40

48:40

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a 2003 novel by English author Mark Haddon. A story of a teenager whose determination and keen perception guide his detective efforts to uncover the truth behind a curious case involving a dog and a disturbing revelation. The Apartment Library is a book club podcast created and nurtured by our un…

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Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens 51:38

3y ago51:38

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Where the Crawdads Sing is a 2018 novel by American zoologist and author, Delia Owens. A coming-of-age story of an abandoned child who faces the worst curveballs that life could throw her way. At times a love story, a naturalist novel, and a murder mystery, Owens' first novel is undeniably gripping and compelling. The Apartment Library is a book cl…

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Podcast yuuuk 0:57

4y ago0:57

0:57

Ajak guru utk buat podcast

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FRIENDZONE apa FRIENDZONK nih ? | Eps.1 bareng tamu 35:40

5y ago35:40

35:40

Hi guys! ini adalah episode pertama Tea Talkkali ini langsung aja lah, kita ngebahas soal FRIENDZONE yang sedang menjadi problema anak moeda masa kini.Happy listening! semoga FRIENDZONE mu engga berujung dengan FRIENDZONK yha ^^